Posts Categorized: community

Community Weekly Review (Feb 17-24)

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OpenStack Community Newsletter –February 24, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS OpenStack Governance Elections Spring 2012: Action Item For All Candidates http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/02/openstack-governance-elections-spring-2012-action-item-for-all-candidates/ Nominations close on Monday Announcing StackTach: a little debugging tool to watch the flow of an operation through the various parts of OpenStack https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg07765.html Quantum promoted to core project: it will be part of Folsom release, in… Read more »

OpenStack Governance Elections Spring 2012: Action Item For All Candidates

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The OpenStack community is electing its Project Technical Leads and two members of the Project Policy Board. Details are at http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/02/openstack-governance-elections-spring-2012/. On February 26 the nominations will close and the voting process will start on February 28 and finish on March 3rd. The list of nominees is at http://etherpad.openstack.org/Spring2012-Nominees. It’s still open. You must register… Read more »

Community Weekly Review (Feb 10-17)

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OpenStack Community Newsletter –February 17, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS TryStack.org – A Sandbox for OpenStack is live http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/02/trystack-org-a-sandbox-for-openstack/ The brand new API reference website http://api.openstack.org/ SoftLayer announced its Object Storage product built on OpenStack Swift http://blog.softlayer.com/2012/softlayer-openstack-swift-softlayer-object-storage/ Action needed: OpenStack Governance Elections http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/02/openstack-governance-elections-spring-2012/ Setting up the OpenStack Foundation: video of the meetup in Santa Clara http://www.collierclan.net/mark/?p=425 A draft… Read more »

Community Weekly Review (Feb 3-10)

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OpenStack Community Newsletter –February 10, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS OpenStack Bug Squashing day was a success and we should repeat it (see graphs below) OpenStack Foundation Update http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/foundation/2012-February/000123.html Ceph Lords meetup in San Francisco has links to recorded presentations http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/02/recap-ceph-lords-openstack-sf-meetup-feb-02/ Feedback from FOSDEM 2012 meetings http://fnords.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/fosdem-2012-feedback/ and a visual https://twitter.com/#!/smaffulli/status/165746062181670912/photo/1 Canonical published guide to automatic testing on… Read more »

Recap: “Ceph Lords” OpenStack SF Meetup Feb 02

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On February 2nd, a league of extraordinary gentlemen gathered inside a crowded chamber for the “Ceph Lords” OpenStack SF Meetup.  About 75 Stackers were in attendance making this event a smashing success! If you missed this Meetup, then you should watch the recorded presentations in order to experience the lively discourse.  Also, check out the… Read more »

OpenStack Talk hosted by the Computer Society of India Pune Chapter

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This is a guest post from Devdatta Kulkarni. Thanks Dev for sharing! The Computer Society of India (CSI) Pune chapter organized an OpenStack talk with me, Racker Devdatta Kulkarni, on Saturday January 21, 2012 from 5.00 pm – 6.30 pm. Approximately 35 people attended. The audience primarily consisted of people with a technical background. Technology… Read more »

OpenStack Design Summit & Conference Updates

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We’re making progress on the next OpenStack Design Summit (April 16-18) & Conference (April 19-20) at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco — one week, two events. Hotel Rooms We have a discounted hotel room block at the Hyatt under OpenStack, which is now available to book. Please make sure to designate yourself with the OpenStack… Read more »

Community Weekly Review (Jan 20-27)

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OpenStack Community Newsletter –January 27, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS OpenStack Bug Squashing Day Is Coming On Feb 2nd http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/01/the-first-openstack-bug-squashing-day-is-coming-on-feb-2nd/ and you can follow its evolution on http://wiki.openstack.org/bugstats/ Meet OpenStack developers at FOSDEM http://fnords.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/openstack-developers-meeting-at-fosdem/ OpenStack Jenkins dashboard available for testing Ubuntu snapshots http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/01/openstack-jenkins-dashboard-available-for-testing-ubuntu-snapshots/ GrydDynamics team contributed a billing plugin for Horizon https://openstackgd.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/billing-plugin-for-horizon OpenStack Australian community had another successful meetup… Read more »